Request for Information - Modular Mission Payload (MMP) Development
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of Program Manager (PM) Cyber and Space (C&S), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market research on industry capabilities for Modular Mission Payload (MMP) Development. This RFI aims to identify potential sources for future project-based contracts, likely Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) or Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF), with work primarily performed at contractor facilities. Personnel and facility clearances will be required for any subsequent work.
Scope of Work
The RFI seeks information on developing Modular Mission Payloads. Vendors should assume work will involve Software Defined Radios (SDRs) / Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), similar to the Ettus USRP E320 radio.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought
- Anticipated Future Contract Type: Project-based (FFP or CPFF)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, 3:00 PM EST
- Published: February 3, 2026
- Place of Performance: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (for agency oversight; future work at contractor facilities)
Submission Requirements
- Security Level: RFI responses are limited to the SECRET level. TS/SCI addendums are not permitted at this stage.
- Content: Responses must include fully burdened labor rates per hour by Labor Category (LCAT) to satisfy the Cost and Availability section requirements.
- Page Limit: The 15-page limit applies to the entirety of the RFI response document.
- Proprietary Information: Vendors should mark proprietary information accordingly.
Additional Notes
This RFI is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee a future contract. The RFI submission deadline will not be extended.